Taxing fuels according to their Energy Content makes Sense
April 13, 2011
For decades European countries have taxed gasoline, diesel and heating fuels on the simple basis of volume; and tax rates varied substantially among EU member countries beyond commonly agreed minimal rates. The European Commission finally wants to replace this system by a more coherent one based on the energy content. By the same occasion, it… » read more
Posted by Eberhard Rhein
